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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,049, 113,227.62 and 44,323.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,049, 113,227.62 and 44,323.25 is: 61,166.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,049 : 113,227.62 = 44,323.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,049/113,227.62 = 44,323.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,049x = 113,227.62 × 44,323.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,049x = 5,018,616,108.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,616,108.17/82,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,166.09

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